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Social Work Internship - Orange

Goshen, NY · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Children's Home offers dynamic internship opportunities on a rolling basis, partnering with colleges and universities across New York State and accredited virtual programs. This is more than just an ...

Description Work Performed : To assist clients and their families with psychosocial problems that ... Assists with the supervision of Social Worker Interns Position Advanced From : N/A Position ...

Ability to supervise, train, or orient lower-level social workers, students, interns, or other staff. Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely and to plan and execute work effectively.

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How much do social work internships jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for social work internships in the United States is $76,266.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Social Work Internships vs Social Work Assistant?

AspectSocial Work InternshipsSocial Work Assistant
Required CredentialsUsually students pursuing a degree in social work or related fieldTypically requires a relevant associate or bachelor's degree
Work EnvironmentInternship sites, including clinics, community centers, and agenciesOffice settings, clinics, or community organizations
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, non-profits, government agenciesSocial service agencies, healthcare providers, non-profits
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding internship opportunities and entry-level rolesClarifying job responsibilities and entry-level support roles

Social Work Internships are primarily educational opportunities for students gaining practical experience, while Social Work Assistants are entry-level staff supporting social workers in various settings. Internships focus on learning and skill development, whereas assistants perform more direct client support tasks.

What do you do as a social work intern?

A social work intern assists with client assessments, provides support under supervision, and helps develop care plans. They gain experience in case management, counseling techniques, and community resources while working in social service settings. Internships often require strong communication skills and may involve documentation and team collaboration.
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Infographic showing various Social Work Internships job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,266 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Social Work Internship - Tompkins

The Children's Home

Ithaca, NY • On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Serving with Compassion, Creativity, and Consistency.
 
 
 
Accepting applications for SPRING (JAN) 2027 or later.
 
 
 
 
Children's Home offers dynamic internship opportunities on a rolling basis, partnering with colleges and universities across New York State and accredited virtual programs. This is more than just an internship-it's your chance to gain hands-on experience, develop essential skills, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.
 
Whether you're exploring your career path or looking to apply your knowledge in a real-world setting, you'll find a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and contribute to something bigger.
 
Ready to take the next step?  Apply today.
Requirements
Education
  • Master's Level college student
Benefits
  • 2nd year Therapeutic Master's Level students are eligible for a $1,000 stipend.
EEO Statement: Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.